Yardley, Pennsylvania vs. Cary, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cary, North Carolina is 12.0% cheaper than Yardley, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $65,972 in Cary, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Yardley, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cary, North Carolina is cheaper than Yardley, Pennsylvania
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
29% cheaper in Cary
than in Yardley, Pennsylvania
Yardley, PA vs. Cary, NC
Compared to Yardley, Cary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  29.4% lower
  Health
  4.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower